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The SymbianOS Security Model
A flexible security model that addresses the special requirements of mobile devices.
September 29, 2006
Video on Handsets is Coming
There are still multiple standards for mobile TV. It's important to understand the tradeoffs associated with each.
September 28, 2006
Building Mobile Smart Clients
Microsoft's Ed Jezierski of the Patterns & Practices group digs into the origins of the Mobile Smart Client Software Factory and how lessons learned on the desktop variety influenced its design. Ed is the architect of the Mobile SCSF. (MP3)
September 26, 2006
Flex 2 and Rich Internet Apps
Ben Watson, senior manager for technical evangelism at Adobe, discusses rich internet application development and the benefits Flex 2 platform for both developers and end users. The first podcast in a series focusing on RIA. (MP3)
September 25, 2006
Simplify Your Flash-Memory Interface
Mobile handsets need flash memory. Implementing the most appropriate interface will increase system performance and reduce the BOM.
September 25, 2006
Getting Started With Windows Mobile Application Development
David Heil provides a brief overview of the range of options available in application development for Windows Mobile, including programming languages, UI constructs, database support, and LAN/WAN connectivity.
September 22, 2006
10 Steps to Mobilization
A mobility project can transform your enterprise--if you avoid the complexity and cost pitfalls. We offer a road map to a successful mobile application deployment.
September 22, 2006
Designing Multi-antenna Signal Processing for Mobile WiMax
This article explains the basics of techniques such as MIMO and adaptive antenna systems, and how to design multi-antenna signal processing hardware. It includes an extensive checklist to use when selecting a DSP.
September 21, 2006
Eclipse and C++ Come to Smartphones
Mike Trujillo discusses Nokia's Carbide.C++ development environments for Symbian OS based mobile phones. (MP3)
September 21, 2006
Open Source Perst Lite OODB For J2ME Devices Released
McObject has just released a micro-footprint version of the Perst open source, object-oriented embedded database for embedded systems and intelligent devices developed on the Java 2 Platform, Micro Edition (J2ME).
September 20, 2006
In-building Cellular: Why It Is a Wi-Fi Alternative: Part 2
Part 2 of this article compares in-building cellular systems and see how they stand up to the technical challenges of cellular communications.
September 19, 2006
Incompatibility Dogs Mobile TV
As mobile TV gears up in earnest, operators and handset vendors are finally coming to grips with a slew of problems that are impeding its uptake: lack of interoperability, quality-of-service, and a nonexistent certification process.
September 18, 2006
Teardown: Motorola E1 ROKR Cellular Handset Has Camera, Action, Lights
Under the Hood: Motorola E1 ROKR has an interesting LED lighting and power subsystem design, in addition to its iTunes support.
September 18, 2006
Know Your OS Options for Consumer Devices
The OS alternatives for mobile handsets are many and varied.
September 18, 2006
Smartly Present Your Views
The Model View Presenter pattern is heavily used in CAB. Microsoft's Peter Provost explores the responsibilities of the View and Presenter to enable Test Driven Development. Peter also talks about lessons the team learned in developing CAB, the Smart Client Software Factory, and the Reference Implementations that drove their understanding of the technology. (MP3)
September 15, 2006
Wireless Network Standards Merge with Mobile Handsets
Today's mobile handset designs must be able to communicate over multiple wireless protocols.
September 14, 2006
Group Releases Spec For Cellphone Security
The Trusted Computing Group officially rolls out its standard for cellphone security, a specification three years in the making.
September 13, 2006
The New 802.11n Standard
The pending Wi-Fi standard will leave earlier versions in the dust, but the upcoming technology will require special considerations in an enterprise. Start planning for it now!
September 13, 2006
In-building Cellular: Why It is a Wi-Fi Alternative
Part 1 of this two-part series discusses the technical aspects of cellular coverage and the challenges of providing in-building coverage.
September 12, 2006
The Importance of Sleep Mode Power Consumption in ZigBee/802.15.4 applications
The ZigBee standard actually mandates a 2-year battery life for battery-powered nodes. Here are some techniques for achieving and exceeding that goal.
September 11, 2006
Tear Down: Kyocera A5515K Mid-range Mobile Handset
The ability to handle high-end graphics makes this mid-range mobile handset look more like a high-end model.
September 11, 2006
5 Things to Know About 802.11n
As wireless protocols go, 802.11n is everything an IT admin could want. The newest flavor in the alphabet soup that is Wi-Fi, "n" carries data faster and farther than its predecessors and is perfectly suited to multimedia transmission. There's just one tiny problem: 802.11n doesn't really exist yet.
September 7, 2006


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